ἀληθεύω

alētheuōVerbG0226

be truthful

From: from G227 (ἀληθής);

Short Definition

to be true (in doctrine and profession)

Full Lexicon Entry

to speak the truth (R, mg., deal truly; Field, Notes, 192).
LXX Usage: (יָכַח) (אֶמֶת), (מִשְׁפָּט), (שָׁלַם), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Ephesians
1
Galatians
1

Key Passages

  • Ephesians 4:15
  • Galatians 4:16

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